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At the transept-crossing they stood amazed; for here the flutings ran up five hundred feet inside the stupendous central spire, among a marvelous filigree of windows which diminished toward the top a lacework as of frost-patterns etched into the solid substance of the fleche.
The black lightning-flash was impressed on his mental retina, the restless cry of the arches was continually in his ear; he seldom passed the transept-crossing without hearing it. But he bore his rebuke with exemplary resignation the more so that he was much interested in some visits which Lord Blandamer paid him at this period.
"If I remember rightly and at the time this cathedral was built I followed the plans with some care the entrance is back of the main southern cluster of pillars over there at the transept-crossing. Come on, Beta. In a minute we can see whether thousand-year-old memories are any good or not!"
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